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Benar meaning in English
benar means correct, true in Indonesian. Pronounced beh-NAHR.
Hear benar
Example sentence
Itu benar.
That's correct.
How benar is used
In speech you will mostly hear 'betul' or the casual 'bener'; benar is the standard written form. All mean correct.
More sentences using benar
- Menurut saya, dia benar.
In my opinion, he/she is right. - Apakah ini jalan yang benar?
Is this the right way? - Alamatnya sudah benar, kok.
The address is correct, actually.
benar in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Benar. Kemarin malam saya sudah memesan hotel.
Correct. I booked the hotel last night.
From Satu Hari, Tiga Waktu - 'Iya, betul. Saya tunggu di lobi.'
'Yes, correct. I will wait in the lobby.'
From Pesan Makanan Lewat Aplikasi - Benar. Hati-hati membawa suratnya.
Correct. Take care with the letter.
From Alamat Pak RT
Related conversation words
- setuju, to agree
- sependapat, of the same opinion
- menurut saya, in my opinion
- menurut, according to
- saya rasa, I feel/think
- saya pikir, I think